Media Releases

CENTRE WELLINGTON – Heritage Week, an opportunity to celebrate heritage in all its forms (cultural and natural, architectural, archaeological and collections), its diverse traditions and cultural expressions is celebrated across the country from February 17-23. Heritage Centre Wellington kicked off the festivities by awarding three properties in our community with Heritage Recognition Awards.
“Centre Wellington is rich in local heritage” said Mayor Kelly...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – With support from the Economic Development Task Force and Council, the Township has purchased 58 acres located at 6518 1 st Line in Fergus, to create Centre Wellington’s first Business Park.
“By purchasing property for our new CW Business Park, we are demonstrating our commitment to attracting new businesses and jobs to Centre Wellington.” said Mayor Kelly Linton.  “Our Strategic Plan identified serviced employment...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – Based on success to date and enthusiasm from the community to continue the program, Elora & Fergus Tourism, The Township of Centre Wellington and Regional Tourism Organization 4 (RTO4) are pleased to announce the launch of the 2020 Destination Animation Partnership Project to enable Elora and Fergus businesses, organizations and tourism stakeholders to create and/or enhance experiences for both visitors and residents.
The launch of the Elora...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – The third show in “Strings… and Things”, the Fergus Grand Theatre 2019-2020 presenting series, is The Great Canadian Fiddle Show, an energetic extravaganza celebrating Canada’s rich musical heritage through traditional fiddling and step dancing. The show rolls in for one performance only on February 29 at 8 p.m.
Visiting the breadth of Canada's diverse regional styles, the show captivates audiences with energy and mastery. ...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Township, Elora & Fergus Tourism and Regional Tourism Organization 4 Inc. (RTO4) need your assistance in spreading the news about their latest project, the Shareable Moment Challenge!
This first time opportunity is now live, and we're asking our local Business Improvement Areas (BIA), festivals, events, arts and culture organizations to flex their creative potential and design shareworthy moments that embrace their unique destinations DNA.
RTO4...
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